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Mount Murray vs Robertson

Name: Mount Murray vs Robertson — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Mount Murray profile · Robertson profile

Mount Murray Robertson

Robertson (NSW) and Mount Murray are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different scales. Robertson (NSW) is a larger hub where 18.3% of people are children, compared to just 5.7% in Mount Murray. The two areas also differ in their populations' origins and education; Robertson (NSW) has a far higher share of people born overseas (15.7% compared to 0.0%) and more people who completed Year 12 (53.2% compared to 41.8%).

These differences in demographic scale are mirrored in their accessibility, as Robertson (NSW) is mostly car-dependent while Mount Murray is car-dependent. This gap in livability is wide, with Robertson (NSW) having a far higher number of residents within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, and groceries, while Mount Murray has none. Both areas share a similar distance to the city and a very low rate of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,964 larger in Robertson Median age: 10 yrs older in Mount Murray Aged 65+: 16.6 pts higher in Mount Murray Born overseas: 15.7 pts higher in Robertson Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Robertson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Murray in Robertson +1,964 larger in Robertson gap steady

53 29th pct 2,017 78th pct

Median age in Mount Murray in Robertson +10 yrs older in Mount Murray gap narrowing

57 yrs 89th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

41.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 31.0%

39.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.6 pts 23.1%

5.7% Children (0–14) +12.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

11.3% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.5% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

Marital status

52.7% Married +3.0 pts ▸ 55.7%

27.3% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 26.6%

5.5% Divorced +4.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Murray Robertson

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 77.9%

0.0% England +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.2% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 41.9%

26.4% English +17.3 pts ▸ 43.7%

24.5% Scottish ◂ +11.8 pts 12.7%

9.4% Irish +5.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.2% Dutch ◂ +11.3 pts 1.9%

11.3% German ◂ +6.7 pts 4.7%

0.0% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 90.7%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.4% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 53.5%

43.4% No religion ◂ +5.2 pts 38.2%

13.2% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 7.2%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Murray in Robertson

— 2.70 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Murray in Robertson +3 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Mount Murray in Robertson

— 66 19th pct

ICSEA in Mount Murray in Robertson

— 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

41.8% Year 12 +11.4 pts ▸ 53.2%

20.0% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

12.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.6 pts 7.1%

5.5% Year 9 or below +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

23.3% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

23.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 22.5%

9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

7.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.5 pts 2.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Field of qualification

25.6% Engineering & related ◂ +12.7 pts 12.9%

11.6% Management & commerce +3.8 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.6% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 9.1%

11.6% Creative arts ◂ +6.9 pts 4.7%

0.0% Society & culture +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.3% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.7 pts 2.6%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Mount Murray in Robertson +$150 higher in Mount Murray gap widening

$956 78th pct $806 60th pct

Household income in Mount Murray in Robertson +$388 higher in Mount Murray gap widening

$2,124 80th pct $1,736 62nd pct

Family income in Mount Murray in Robertson +$198 higher in Robertson gap widening

$1,937 53rd pct $2,135 65th pct

Household income distribution

41.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 28.3%

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 30.5%

0.0% Under $650 +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Personal income distribution

25.5% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

38.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.4 pts 29.8%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

24.5% Asthma ◂ +15.4 pts 9.1%

17.0% Arthritis ◂ +6.5 pts 10.5%

13.2% Mental health ◂ +4.0 pts 9.2%

7.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 4.5%

0.0% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

39.6% None +21.0 pts ▸ 60.6%

32.1% One condition ◂ +10.3 pts 21.8%

5.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Murray in Robertson +49 larger in Robertson

0 0th pct 49 77th pct

Median age in Mount Murray in Robertson

— 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Mount Murray in Robertson

— $687 55th pct

Household income in Mount Murray in Robertson

— $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Murray in Robertson +0.2 larger in Mount Murray gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 55.5%

47.7% Couples without children ◂ +14.7 pts 33.0%

0.0% One-parent families +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.1% Other families ◂ +8.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

58.8% 2 people ◂ +19.1 pts 39.7%

0.0% 1 person +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

17.6% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 13.7%

0.0% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

0.0% 5 people +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Murray in Robertson

— $443 88th pct

Mortgage in Mount Murray in Robertson +$444 higher in Robertson gap narrowing

$1,556 45th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Mount Murray in Robertson even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.1 pts 45.8%

52.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.4 pts 37.5%

0.0% Rented +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 98.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 39.4%

35.3% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 37.0%

29.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.6 pts 8.8%

0.0% 5 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.0% Under $1,000 +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Murray in Robertson +4 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Mount Murray in Robertson +1.98 more in Robertson

0.00 0th pct 1.98 65th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Murray in Robertson +41.2 more in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 41.2 62nd pct

PT routes in Mount Murray in Robertson +9 more in Robertson

0 0th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Mount Murray in Robertson

— 23 61st pct

Drive to city in Mount Murray in Robertson +5 longer in Robertson

91 63rd pct 96 66th pct

How people get to work

96.0% Car (driver) ◂ +46.6 pts 49.4%

12.0% Worked at home +12.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

0.0% Walked +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.9% 4 or more ◂ +42.0 pts 11.0%

35.3% 2 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

0.0% 1 vehicle +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

23.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 16.9%

0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.0% Other services ◂ +21.1 pts 2.9%

16.0% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 6.1%

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 11.4%

12.0% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.0% Administrative & support ◂ +6.5 pts 5.5%

12.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +9.4 pts 2.6%

0.0% Education & training +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.0% Professional & technical +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Manufacturing +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Occupations people work in

44.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +27.4 pts 16.6%

32.0% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 23.0%

12.0% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 11.2%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.0 pts 7.0%

0.0% Labourers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Murray in Robertson +3.3 higher in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Murray in Robertson +3.7 more in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 3.7 76th pct

15-min city in Mount Murray in Robertson +47.3 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 47.3% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Murray in Robertson +37.2 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Murray in Robertson +35.4 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 35.4% 69th pct

Walk to school in Mount Murray in Robertson +38.9 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 38.9% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Mount Murray in Robertson +54.0 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 54.0% 65th pct

Walk to health in Mount Murray in Robertson +33.4 pts higher in Robertson

0.0% 0th pct 33.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Murray in Robertson +14.4 more in Robertson

0.0 0th pct 14.4 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Murray in Robertson +1 higher in Robertson

1 50th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Mount Murray in Robertson +9.2 pts higher in Mount Murray

17.2% 95th pct 8.0% 70th pct

Compare Mount Murray with nearby areas

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Compare Robertson with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Murray vs Robertson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12790/mount-murray/vs/SAL13389/robertson